Instructor (EXPIRED)

The Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences at Seattle University invites applications for non- tenure-track full-time Instructor position starting fall 2018.

 The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the general history of philosophy, teaching experience, some familiarity with the Catholic intellectual tradition, and the ability to engage with colleagues representing diverse philosophical traditions. The area of specialization is open. We have strong curricular needs for someone who can teach Healthcare Ethics.

 The successful candidatewill be responsible for teachinga range ofcoursesin our Core curriculum, including the two required philosophy core courses (Philosophy of the Human Person and Ethics), and will provide service to the department/school/university.

 Requirement:  Ph.D. in Philosophy. Advanced ABD considered.

 Seattle University, founded in 1891, is a Jesuit Catholic university located on 50 acres on Seattle’s Capitol Hill.  More than 7,200 students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools.  U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Colleges 2018” ranks Seattle University among the top 10 universities in the West that offer a full range of masters and undergraduate programs.  Seattle University is an equal opportunity employer.

 In support of its pursuit of academic and scholarly excellence, Seattle University is committed to creating a diverse community of students, faculty and staff that is dedicated to the fundamental principles of equal opportunity and treatment in education and employment regardless of age, color, disability, gender identity, national origin, political ideology, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. The university encourages applications from, and nominations of, individuals whose differing backgrounds, beliefs, ideas and life experiences will further enrich the diversity of its educational community.